Michael James Vanderweide - Commercial Pilot, Repairman

Michael Vanderweide is an FAA-certified pilot and repairman based in Charlottesville, VA. Michael James Vanderweide holds a Commercial Pilot certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), and Instrument Airplane ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Beechcraft Beechjet 400/Hawker 400 (BE-400) and Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond/Beechjet (MU-300), authorizing the holder to serve as pilot in command of these aircraft types. A Commercial Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly aircraft for compensation or hire, including charter flights, aerial photography, banner towing, cargo operations, and other commercial aviation activities. Commercial certification requires a minimum of 250 hours of flight time. Michael holds a Repairman certificate. This certificate authorizes the holder to perform maintenance and inspection tasks on specific aircraft or at specific repair stations. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Second Class medical, valid through July 2026. The FAA airman records for Michael Vanderweide are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.